Drywall Tape features multidirectional design.

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Designed to reinforce joints for seamless drywall finishing, FibaTape® Extra Strength Tape has fiberglass open mesh design, which provides protection against mold and eliminates blisters and bubbles. Self-adhesive product, available in 2 3/8 in. x 250 ft rolls, requires no pre-bedding coat. It is suited for applications that require additional strength, including vaulted ceilings, arches, halls, and veneer plaster jobs.



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Saint-Gobain ADFORS launches FibaTape® Extra Strength Drywall Tape



(Grand Island, NY) - The world's first and leading fiberglass mesh drywall tape brand, FibaTape®, has once again added a new drywall tape to its growing product line. The new FibaTape Extra Strength fiberglass mesh tape is a patent-pending multidirectional tape for reinforcing joints. Designed to increase structural integrity and joint strength, the new tape is ideal for demanding applications.

The benefits of using FibaTape® Extra Strength tape includes:

o Multidirectional design is 60% stronger than standard mesh tape

o Wider tape provides better gap coverage of joints and more tack

o Ideal for applications that require additional strength including vaulted ceilings, arches, halls and veneer plaster jobs

o Fiberglass mesh provides more protection against mold than paper tape

o Self-adhesive, requires no pre-bedding coat

o Open mesh design eliminates blisters and bubbles

Innovative and unique, the featured multidirectional pattern, additional fiberglass and extra adhesive help offset lateral movement in a crack. Thin and lightweight this new tape offers superior seamless drywall finishing.

FibaTape Extra Strength tape is available in 2 3/8" x 250' rolls. Each roll is shrink-wrapped, labeled, and shipped 20 each per shelf/counter display case. Fo r more information, please contact Saint-Gobain ADFORS, 1795 Baseline Road, Grand Island, NY 14072 - Toll Free: 1-800-762-6694 or visit www.sg-adfors.com.

About Saint-Gobain ADFORS

Saint-Gobain ADFORS is a division of the Saint-Gobain Group which specializes in the design, production and distribution of functional materials for the construction, industrial and consumer markets. The Group is organized into four business sectors: Packaging, Construction Products, Building Materials Distribution, and Innovative Materials. Established in 64 countries, Saint-Gobain is the market leader in each of its core businesses. In 2010, it achieved more than $53.2 billion in sales with over 190,000 employees.

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